Impact of snowfall on emergency medical system and mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome

Impact of snowfall on emergency medical system and mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome

Abstract Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) requires rapid transportation by the emergency medical system (EMS). In snowy areas, traffic conditions may delay EMS transport times and increase mortality rate of ACS. However, there is a paucity of systemic data showing how snowfall affects the EMS and morta...

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Main Authors: Yuki Mori, Sakae Takenaka, Toshiyuki Nagai, Kohei Saiin, Akinori Takahashi, Yoshifumi Mizuguchi, Takao Konishi, Toshihisa Anzai, Daisuke Hotta, Mitsunori Kamigaki, Seiji Yamazaki, Tsutomu Fujita, Takehiro Yamashita, Kandoh Kawahatsu, Takashi Suzuki, Yoichi Nozaki, Taku Sakurada, Takashi Takenaka, Yasumi Igarashi, Takao Makino, Sapporo city Acute Coronary Syndrome Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Acute coronary syndrome
Emergency medical system
Snowfall
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-91092-y
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